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Many of civilization’s most nagging imperfections could become the domain of blockchain’s killer apps. For developers, designers, and product managers, there’s no better time to begin prototyping applications for the Ethereum network.
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Dannen, C. (2017). Bridging the Blockchain Knowledge Gap. In: Introducing Ethereum and Solidity. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2535-6_1
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